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France’s coronavirus death toll rises by 369 to 22,614
The death toll in France from the coronavirus has risen by 369 to stand at 22,614, the health ministry said on Saturday, as the government scrutinises data to see how it might ease a lockdown in place since mid-March.
The ministry said…
India eases Covid-19 lockdown, allowing some shops to reopen on limited basis as Modi preaches…
New Delhi has given the green light for small shops across India to open their doors under certain conditions, as the country begins to relax far-reaching lockdown measures brought to stop the spread of Covid-19.
The Ministry of Home…
Britain nears grim milestone of 20,000 coronavirus hospital deaths
Britain could hit the grim milestone of 20,000 COVID-19 deaths later on Saturday, when the daily count is added to the current toll of 19,506 people who tested positive for the new coronavirus and died in hospital.
The death toll from…
“No evidence” that recovered COVID-19 patients cannot be reinfected: WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Saturday that there was currently “no evidence” that people who have recovered from COVID-19 and have antibodies are protected from a second coronavirus infection.
In a scientific brief, the…
Boris Johnson ‘will return to work on Monday’ as a part-time PM – but allies warn…
Boris Johnson is expected to return to Downing Street on Monday to resume work part-time.
The Prime Minister has spent a fortnight at his country retreat, Chequers, after being hospitalised with coronavirus.
Allies warned he is still…
Spain says it has overcome the ‘toughest phase’ of coronavirus as the country reports…
Spain says it has overcome the 'toughest phase' of coronavirus as the country reports its lowest number of deaths in one day for more than a month.
The 367 registered deaths in the previous 24 hours represented just a 1.7% increase…
France’s coronavirus death toll rises by 389 to 22,245
The death toll in France from the coronavirus rose by 389 to 22,245 on Friday, the country’s top health official Jerome Salomon said.
The number of coronavirus cases in hospital fell to 28,658 from 29,219, he added.
Trump says his ‘injecting disinfectant’ comments about Covid-19 were ‘sarcastic…
US President Donald Trump laughed off the idea that he had advised Americans to inject themselves with bleach to fight coronavirus, telling reporters at the White House the remarks were meant to be a sarcastic question to them.
The…
China reports recovery of last severe Covid-19 patient in ground-zero city Wuhan
The last patient in Wuhan with severe Covid-19 has been cured, a health official has declared. The now-global disease was first detected in the Chinese city.
The patient, who was the last person in Wuhan and the whole of Hubei Province…